1998 Honda Passport vs. 2011 Lexus LX
To start off, 2011 Lexus LX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Passport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Passport would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus LX (383 HP) has 193 more horse power than 1998 Honda Passport. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Passport.
Because 2011 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda Passport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Lexus LX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Lexus LX (546 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 2011 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Passport.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda Passport | 2011 Lexus LX | |
Make | Honda | Lexus |
Model | Passport | LX |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 383 HP |
Torque | 256 Nm | 546 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4991 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2850 mm |